Here is a happy problem: Should you renovate or move? No matter what choice you make, you are going to have something better.But when you get into the details, both options are stressful. If this is your decision to make, start by asking yourself whether you like the location of your home.You might find yourself saying you like the neighborhood, the commute, the access to … [Read more...] about Should you stay or should you go?
Archives for February 2023
Be aware of the characteristics of grief
The death of a loved one sets off profound grief that can affect every part of someone's life.According to Memorial Sloan Kettering cancer center, grieving people often feel overwhelmed and unable to tolerate their feelings.Here are seven things that bereaved people should know:1. It will get better. Some studies say there is a two-year grief cycle before life really begins to … [Read more...] about Be aware of the characteristics of grief
Artificial art? AI disrupting the art world
Could the next Picasso be a robot? AI-generated art has been around for some years, but most of the generated work was rudimentary and not worthy of the publicís adoration. Now? Artificial intelligence is crafting beautiful images on the fly and interest in such art has exploded, with some artworks winning awards and causing concern among human artists.Currently, much of the … [Read more...] about Artificial art? AI disrupting the art world
How to keep teen drivers safe
Teens are notorious risk-takers, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHSTA), and they may not consider the consequences of taking risks.Speeding, for example, may not seem dangerous to teens. Car crashes, however, are the leading cause of death among Americans 16 to 19 years old. Forty percent of these accidents are alcohol related. Thirty-four … [Read more...] about How to keep teen drivers safe
Instead of going up, mansions go down
Down is the new up when it comes to luxury homes. Or at least that's what architect Randy Correll said in a recent interview with the Wall Street Journal. Instead of expanding their homes' footprints or building new floors -- sometimes prohibited by local zoning codes or historical designations -- wealthy homeowners are building huge basements with amenities that most … [Read more...] about Instead of going up, mansions go down